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Custom Esquites & Shaved Ice Food Truck | Kareem Carts – California’s Trusted Builder

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Turn your dream business into reality with a Custom Esquites & Shaved Ice Food Truck from Kareem Carts, California’s trusted food truck manufacturer since 1972. This mobile kitchen is engineered for durability, performance, and compliance with health department regulations, making it the perfect solution for entrepreneurs ready to sell esquites, shaved ice, pre-packed ice cream, and other street food favorites.

Built from high-quality stainless steel with anti-slip aluminum flooring, this truck is designed for safety, hygiene, and long-lasting use in high-demand environments. Its dual glass service windows make customer interaction easy and efficient, allowing you to serve long lines quickly at festivals, fairs, or busy city streets.

Commercial-Grade Equipment Installed:

  • 48” reach-in refrigerator for cold storage

  • Salad bar station for toppings and condiments

  • Slide-door freezer for pre-packed ice cream and ice supply

  • High-capacity shaved ice machine for smooth, consistent servings

  • 40 lb deep fryer and two burners for hot food options

  • Double steam table for esquites and side dishes

  • Ample prep counters for smooth workflow

Safety & Utility Features:
This truck is powered by an Onan generator and propane system, with a full fire suppression system, exhaust hood, and emergency exits to meet California safety standards. It includes freshwater and wastewater tanks, ensuring full compliance with health regulations. All kitchen equipment is NSF-certified, guaranteeing approval by the health department.

Warranty & Support:
Every Kareem Carts food truck comes with a 1-year warranty on the kitchen installation and a 6-month warranty on the engine and transmission. We also assist with the health permit process in Los Angeles County and guide operators through regulations across California and other states.

Financing & Bilingual Support:
Financing options are available through our trusted lending partners, with approval available for customers using ITIN or SSN. To make the process easier, our bilingual sales representatives can assist you in English, Spanish, or Arabic.

Whether you want this exact Esquites & Shaved Ice truck or a fully custom-designed mobile kitchen tailored to your menu, Kareem Carts has the expertise to build it for you. Get started today and join the thousands of successful vendors who trust Kareem Carts to build their food trucks and carts.

Custom Builds Available

This food truck was approved in 2025, meeting all local health and safety standards. If you’re looking for a truck like this or want a custom design tailored to your business, we can build it for you! Our team specializes in converting buses and vans into fully equipped mobile dessert units.


Financing Options

We partner with trusted financing companies to help make your dream of owning an ice cream truck a reality.

Typical Requirements:

  • Valid California Driver’s License
  • Most recent income tax returns
  • Last three months of bank statements
  • FICO score of approximately 675
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in the food industry

Let us guide you through the process and connect you with the right financing partner.


Hablamos Español

¡Sí, hablamos español! Nuestro equipo está listo para ayudarte en inglés o español. Contáctanos hoy para más información sobre nuestros camiones de helado y opciones de financiamiento.

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